May 24, 2015

Scientists Create Neurons From Blood Samples

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A team of stem cell researchers, led by Mick Bhatia, director of the McMaster Stem Cell and Cancer Research Institute, have discovered tha...
May 23, 2015

What Does Your Facebook Status Say About You?

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Research from Brunel University in London suggests that people who post frequent status updates relating to their romantic partner or acco...
February 8, 2015

Anti-Epilepsy Medication May Reduce The Effects of Stroke

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Currently, new research suggests that the anticonvulsant medication, retigabine, could dramatically reduce the effects of stroke.  Researc...
February 2, 2015

FDA Approves Device To Treat Obesity

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Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the very first weight loss device that controls satiety.  The Maestro Rechargeabl...
February 1, 2015

More Than Two Drinks Per Day Can Increase Your Risk of Stroke

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According to a new study, drinking more than 2 alcoholic drinks each day in middle-age increases a person’s risk of stroke more than typica...
January 31, 2015

Samsung Develops Gadget to Detect Strokes

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In recent news, engineers at the Samsung Electronics Creative Lab (C-Lab) have developed an Early Detection Sensor & Algorithm Packag...
January 30, 2015

Depression May Be Linked to Inflammation in the Brain

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New research in Canada reveals that inflammation deep in the brain may be linked to depression.  Specifically, the Centre for Addiction and...